Legal Opinion

Texas Glass & Paint Co. v. Crowdus

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 11, 1917No. 2472PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Error to the Court of Civil Appeals for the Sixth District, in an appeal from Tarrant County. The Southwestern Iron Company brought suit against Turner and others and the Texas Glass & Paint Company intervened. Both companies appealed from the judgment, which was thereupon reformed and affirmed, and both obtained writs of error on separate applications.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Yahtis

On December 10, 1909, J. C. Crowdus contracted in writing with J. D. Turner, a contractor, to build for him a two-story brick building in the City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, for the sum of $8905. Turner was to furnish all material. He gave a bond binding himself - and his surety, the Adams-Simpson Lumber Company, unto-J. C. Crowdus, as well as to all persons who might become entitled to liens under the builder’s contract, which was executed at the same time between said Turner and said Crowdus in the sum of $4452.50, to be paid to said J. C. Crowdus and to said parties who may be…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Berry v. McAdamsTexas Supreme Court · 1900
  2. Johnson v. Amarillo Improvement Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1895
  3. A. E. Fullenwider & Co. v. LongmoorTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  4. Bullard v. NortonTexas Supreme Court · 1916
  5. Texas Glass & Paint Co. v. Southwestern Iron Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1912

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. First National Bank v. Lyon-Gray Lumber Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Atkinson v. Jackson Bros.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1923
  3. Oak Cliff Lumber Co. v. American Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  4. Fennell v. Trinity Portland Cement Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1919
  5. Gordon-Jones Const. Co. v. WelderCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918

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